The Big Burg (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1929, The Big Burg is an animation and comedy film directed by Paul Terry, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. an early Aesop's Fable cartoon produced by Paul Terry and Frank Moser. The story follows honest mice fighting cat gangsters in New York City, featuring creative gags like the Statue of Liberty coming to life.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Big Burg has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Burg page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Burg tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Burg (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Burg change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Big Burg worth watching?
- The Big Burg holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Big Burg released?
- The Big Burg was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.